Thee Milkshakes - Shimmy Shimmy/Pretty Baby (Live at the Nottingham Palais, UK, 1984)

Artist, musician, novelist, poet, madman, king of trash punk, all these things describe the legendary Billy Childish but none quite sum him up. Billy Childish has reinvented himself more times than Billy Liar, but has never lost his raw edge and sardonic wit. Angry and funny at the same time he can stick a knife into the British Institution or take you surfing on the next big crazy wave. Part sixties bubblegum part seventies punk with a hefty dose of Link Wray for good measures his musical output is truly p